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20 JUN 2025
Kids & Animation
UYoung enriches UKids App with new English-language titles
UKids App will offer programmes from Alphablocks, Magic Light Pictures, BBC; Banijay Kids & Family; Cartoon Saloon; Animaj and Boat Rocker.
11 JUN 2025
Trade Shows
Annecy MIFA 2025: Magic Light, a commitment to quality, imagination, and emotional resonance
The Magic Light Pictures team reveals the sources of inspiration behind their hit animated specials, anticipates upcoming launches, and unveils their most effective distribution strategies.
21 MAY 2025
Kids & Animation
BBC and Magic Light Pictures announce their 13th Christmas special, "The Scarecrows’ Wedding"
Based on the hit book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler and starring Rob Brydon, Jessie Buckley, Domhnall Gleeson and Sophie Okonedo, the film will air on BBC iPlayer and BBC One this Christmas.
24 FEB 2025
Kids & Animation
Magic Light’ "Tiddler" reaches a 7.3 million audience on BBC iPlayer and BBC One
Premiering on Christmas Day, on BBC One "Tiddler" had the highest audience share for a Magic Light Pictures film since "The Gruffalo" in 2009.
18 FEB 2025
Interviews
Muriel Thomas: "We aim to foster curiosity and spark the imagination of young audiences"
The International Distribution Director at Magic Light Pictures shares insights into the company’s remarkable success with its animated specials and delves into the impact of its latest release, “Tiddler.”